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27 transcab taxi articles

  • Geolah and Trans-Cab receives ride-hail licences from LTA

    Geolah and Trans-Cab receives ride-hail licences from LTA

    Following a successful provisional period, both Geolah and Trans-Cab have received RSOLs that are valid from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2027.

    LTA News
  • Last CNG taxi scrapped, gas cars down to 1,000

    Last CNG taxi scrapped, gas cars down to 1,000

    The last of TransCab's Compressed Natural Gas taxis was scrapped last month, due to limited refuelling stations and poor cost advantages over normal cabs.

    Other News
  • Driving taxis and private-hire cars forward

    Driving taxis and private-hire cars forward

    Taxi firms took a big hit from private-hire companies earlier this year, but have since started partnering up with them.

    Other News
  • Competition forcing more cabbies to give up their taxis

    Competition forcing more cabbies to give up their taxis

    Since late last year, taxi firms such as TransCab and Premier have been cutting rentals by up to 40 percent to attract hirers.

    Other News
  • TransCab to scrap 80 taxis that failed inspection

    TransCab to scrap 80 taxis that failed inspection

    TransCab has announced that it will scrap 80 compressed natural gas-powered taxis that have failed Land Transport Authority inspections.

    Other News
  • CNG cabs must get safety check by tomorrow

    CNG cabs must get safety check by tomorrow

    All Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) taxis are required to pass an inspection by tomorrow, this comes after two recent incidents of CNG taxis catching fire.

    Other News
  • Experts say blasts rare but vehicle fires on the rise

    Experts say blasts rare but vehicle fires on the rise

    Four men, including an SCDF Officer who Malay Daily Berita Harian identified as Mr. Eka Putra, 20, were injured in Sunday's incident.

    Other News
  • Prime is also keen on grabbing SMRT's taxi business

    Prime is also keen on grabbing SMRT's taxi business

    Prime, Singapore's smallest taxi operator, has shown interest in buying over SMRT's taxi business; following Grab's offer to do the same.

    Other News
  • Over 10,600 cabs to offer 'dynamic pricing' from next week

    Over 10,600 cabs to offer 'dynamic pricing' from next week

    'Dynamic pricing', as used by GrabCar and Uber, means private-hire cars are generally cheaper than taxis during off-peak hours and after midnight.

    Other News
  • Pitfalls in surge pricing

    Pitfalls in surge pricing

    Surge pricing adopted by private-hire apps has drawn flak from some commuters, after fares rocketed during periods of exceptionally high demand.

    Other News
  • Commuters can soon pick new cab fare option

    Commuters can soon pick new cab fare option

    The fares, which will range from a few dollars to $100, are quoted upfront and could be lower or higher than standard metered rates; depending on demand.

    Other News
  • Grab may take 10 percent cut from cabbies for 'dynamic pricing'

    Grab may take 10 percent cut from cabbies for 'dynamic pricing'

    Grab declined to confirm what percentage of the cut it would take and would only say that it would release more details next week.

    Other News
  • Grab to roll out fixed-fare taxi service JustGrab

    Grab to roll out fixed-fare taxi service JustGrab

    Grab will be rolling out a new taxi service - JustGrab - which will provide fixed upfront fares when booking a taxi but will also be subject to surge pricing.

    Other News
  • TransCab and Premier Taxi plan to Grab hold of more customers

    TransCab and Premier Taxi plan to Grab hold of more customers

    During major rail breakdowns, commuters have complained of Uber fares exceeding $140 - four to five times that of a usual taxi fare.

    Other News
  • Taxi operators to pass on savings from cut in diesel tax

    Taxi operators to pass on savings from cut in diesel tax

    ComfortDelgro, the largest operator with a 60 percent market share, said two days ago that it would pass on the savings, without giving details.

    Other News
  • More cabbies leaving the job amid stiff competition

    More cabbies leaving the job amid stiff competition

    The job of a taxi driver has become increasingly unattractive since Uber and Grab entered the market in 2013, say observers and drivers.

    Other News
  • TransCab cuts rental fees in bid to attract cabbies

    TransCab cuts rental fees in bid to attract cabbies

    In a bid to attract more cabbies to drive for the company, TransCab, Singapore's second-largest taxi operator, is slashing rental fees.

    Other News
  • No mechanical fault found in 'sudden unintended acceleration' cases

    No mechanical fault found in 'sudden unintended acceleration' cases

    The Land Transport Authority has found no evidence of mechanical fault after four months of investigations into 'sudden unintended acceleration' cases.

    LTA News
  • Can't find cabs on the road? Try the yard

    Can't find cabs on the road? Try the yard

    Up to 2,000 taxis are lying idle instead of plying the roads, unhired as factors such as higher rental and competition from taxi app firms bite.

    Other News
  • Only Comfort meets taxi availability standards

    Only Comfort meets taxi availability standards

    ComfortDelGro has managed to fully meet the taxi availability standards set by the transport authorities while the other taxi companies all had lapses.

    LTA News
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27 transcab taxi articles

  • Geolah and Trans-Cab receives ride-hail licences from LTA

    Geolah and Trans-Cab receives ride-hail licences from LTA

    Following a successful provisional period, both Geolah and Trans-Cab have received RSOLs that are valid from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2027.

    LTA News
  • Last CNG taxi scrapped, gas cars down to 1,000

    Last CNG taxi scrapped, gas cars down to 1,000

    The last of TransCab's Compressed Natural Gas taxis was scrapped last month, due to limited refuelling stations and poor cost advantages over normal cabs.

    Other News
  • Driving taxis and private-hire cars forward

    Driving taxis and private-hire cars forward

    Taxi firms took a big hit from private-hire companies earlier this year, but have since started partnering up with them.

    Other News
  • Competition forcing more cabbies to give up their taxis

    Competition forcing more cabbies to give up their taxis

    Since late last year, taxi firms such as TransCab and Premier have been cutting rentals by up to 40 percent to attract hirers.

    Other News
  • TransCab to scrap 80 taxis that failed inspection

    TransCab to scrap 80 taxis that failed inspection

    TransCab has announced that it will scrap 80 compressed natural gas-powered taxis that have failed Land Transport Authority inspections.

    Other News
  • CNG cabs must get safety check by tomorrow

    CNG cabs must get safety check by tomorrow

    All Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) taxis are required to pass an inspection by tomorrow, this comes after two recent incidents of CNG taxis catching fire.

    Other News
  • Experts say blasts rare but vehicle fires on the rise

    Experts say blasts rare but vehicle fires on the rise

    Four men, including an SCDF Officer who Malay Daily Berita Harian identified as Mr. Eka Putra, 20, were injured in Sunday's incident.

    Other News
  • Prime is also keen on grabbing SMRT's taxi business

    Prime is also keen on grabbing SMRT's taxi business

    Prime, Singapore's smallest taxi operator, has shown interest in buying over SMRT's taxi business; following Grab's offer to do the same.

    Other News
  • Over 10,600 cabs to offer 'dynamic pricing' from next week

    Over 10,600 cabs to offer 'dynamic pricing' from next week

    'Dynamic pricing', as used by GrabCar and Uber, means private-hire cars are generally cheaper than taxis during off-peak hours and after midnight.

    Other News
  • Pitfalls in surge pricing

    Pitfalls in surge pricing

    Surge pricing adopted by private-hire apps has drawn flak from some commuters, after fares rocketed during periods of exceptionally high demand.

    Other News
  • Commuters can soon pick new cab fare option

    Commuters can soon pick new cab fare option

    The fares, which will range from a few dollars to $100, are quoted upfront and could be lower or higher than standard metered rates; depending on demand.

    Other News
  • Grab may take 10 percent cut from cabbies for 'dynamic pricing'

    Grab may take 10 percent cut from cabbies for 'dynamic pricing'

    Grab declined to confirm what percentage of the cut it would take and would only say that it would release more details next week.

    Other News
  • Grab to roll out fixed-fare taxi service JustGrab

    Grab to roll out fixed-fare taxi service JustGrab

    Grab will be rolling out a new taxi service - JustGrab - which will provide fixed upfront fares when booking a taxi but will also be subject to surge pricing.

    Other News
  • TransCab and Premier Taxi plan to Grab hold of more customers

    TransCab and Premier Taxi plan to Grab hold of more customers

    During major rail breakdowns, commuters have complained of Uber fares exceeding $140 - four to five times that of a usual taxi fare.

    Other News
  • Taxi operators to pass on savings from cut in diesel tax

    Taxi operators to pass on savings from cut in diesel tax

    ComfortDelgro, the largest operator with a 60 percent market share, said two days ago that it would pass on the savings, without giving details.

    Other News
  • More cabbies leaving the job amid stiff competition

    More cabbies leaving the job amid stiff competition

    The job of a taxi driver has become increasingly unattractive since Uber and Grab entered the market in 2013, say observers and drivers.

    Other News
  • TransCab cuts rental fees in bid to attract cabbies

    TransCab cuts rental fees in bid to attract cabbies

    In a bid to attract more cabbies to drive for the company, TransCab, Singapore's second-largest taxi operator, is slashing rental fees.

    Other News
  • No mechanical fault found in 'sudden unintended acceleration' cases

    No mechanical fault found in 'sudden unintended acceleration' cases

    The Land Transport Authority has found no evidence of mechanical fault after four months of investigations into 'sudden unintended acceleration' cases.

    LTA News
  • Can't find cabs on the road? Try the yard

    Can't find cabs on the road? Try the yard

    Up to 2,000 taxis are lying idle instead of plying the roads, unhired as factors such as higher rental and competition from taxi app firms bite.

    Other News
  • Only Comfort meets taxi availability standards

    Only Comfort meets taxi availability standards

    ComfortDelGro has managed to fully meet the taxi availability standards set by the transport authorities while the other taxi companies all had lapses.

    LTA News
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